Whistling Straits Goes Soft at Pga ; Low Scores Abound in Opening Round

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The only whistling going on at the 86th PGA Championship yesterday came from the players.

The wind which had howled off Lake Michigan all week disappeared. The showers forecasted never arrived. Wednesday's unseasonably cold weather gave way to sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s. The PGA of America capitulated with the easiest imaginable course setup. And the field turned supposedly sadistic Whistling Straits into Uncle Ernie's pitch-and-putt.

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Whistling Straits Goes Soft at Pga ; Low Scores Abound in Opening Round

"I didn't think during my first practice round on Sunday that I would be able to shoot 65 on Thursday," said Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke after pacing the field's red-number assault on the par- 72 lion-turned-lamb. "We...

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